Egyptomania candelabrum (one of a pair)
Medium
Gilded bronze
Dimensions
Overall (candelabrum (.1a–g), confirmed): 29 3/4 × 15 × 13 1/4 in., 42 lb. (75.6 × 38.1 × 33.7 cm, 19.1 kg); Overall (stand (.4), confirmed): 3 1/2 × 14 5/8 × 14 5/8 in. (8.9 × 37.1 × 37.1 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Gilt Bronze
Culture
British
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange, 2016
Accession Number
2016.618.3a–g, .4
Tags
HieroglyphsSphinx
About the Artist
Alexis Decaix|Rundell, Bridge and Rundell (British|British) · 1778 |1797 –1811 |1843
British, active 1778–1811|British, London, active 1797–1843